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D-Link DCS-942L
8.8 out of 10

D-Link DCS-942L

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Reviews and Problems with D-Link DCS-942L

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Overall 4
4.0

mediocre product

Ben, Newegg
22 March 2013
  • Pros: Camera is decent enough, black and white.
  • Cons: Motion detection can only send to email or ftp which doesn't help much. I want it to "words with friends" style iPhone alert if there is motion. The iphone app is VERY...
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Overall 4
4.0

D for Dumb

John S. Maguire "Cyberwasp", Amazon
21 February 2013
  • Summary: Everything looked good out of the box. Initial setup went flawless until you try to adjust settings. Instead of the camera recording video continuous I wanted to set it...
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Overall 4
4.0

Overall - D-Link DCS-942L is D-Frustrating

Kenneth Pesantes, Amazon
18 February 2013
  • Summary: Setting up this cam on a Mac was challenging but not too difficult thanks to the instructional video on YouTube: [...
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Overall 4
4.0

Ahh don't bother

ltscaep, Amazon
13 February 2013
  • Summary: It works but I had a heck of a time getting features to work. Once I did it was ok. However the stand is flimsy I have it propped up in different ways
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Overall 4
4.0

Nice features, terrible software

MikeF, Newegg
31 October 2012
  • Pros: Nice features. H.264
  • Cons: I could not get there Active-X software installed, which I assumed is neede to view the camera from a web browser. I did everything that was suggested (checked Acitve-...
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Overall 4
4.0

Too much work to maintain.

J. Tolentino "KU8 Fobbit", Amazon
29 May 2012
  • Summary: Nice camera. Had trouble with detecting daylight and night time. It always defaults to black and white for night.
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Overall 4
4.0

Great Product/ Incompetent Tech Support

Price to Value Consumer "Price to Value Consumer", Amazon
17 February 2012
  • Summary: This is a great camera! Clarity of picture/video is great. Stylish and once set up it function as advertised.
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Overall 4
4.0
Value for money 4
4.0
Picture quality 4
4.0

Great concept but..

rahrahk, Bestbuy
11 October 2010
  • Summary: I wanted to like it as I have a DLink router that did the job. (Not relevant here I have since replaced with a Verizon N router.
  • Pros: Wireless
  • Cons: signal lag
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Overall 4
4.0
Value for money 6
6.0
Picture quality 6
6.0

The product is inconsistent

Mark123456789, Bestbuy
11 October 2010
  • Summary: I purchased two cameras and place them in different rooms. Camera 1 operated flawlessly. Camera 2 required rebooting daily.
  • Pros: The reliability of the cameras varies
  • Cons: A couple of the cameras that I purchased worked sporatically.
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Overall 4
4.0

Not easy for beginners to install.

Swirven, Bestbuy
22 April 2010
  • Summary: It was not easy to install. I had to call the company and it took more than an hour to set it up.This camera worked well for about a week.
  • Pros: Price
  • Cons: Not easy to set up and the picture was grainy.
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